Pat Robertson
Pat Robertson is an influential American televangelist, media mogul, and former presidential candidate known for his conservative Christian views. He controversially invoked Dietrich Bonhoeffer's name in calls for violence against foreign leaders, illustrating how Bonhoeffer's legacy has been co-opted by some religious figures to justify extreme political positions.
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Pat Robertson is a televangelist associated with Regent University, where April Ajoy studied.
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United Kingdom· 2026-01-28
Pat Robertson made similar characterizations of the prophet Muhammad.
Ytringsfrihetens kamp ble til et feilslått fiendebilde
Norway· 2025-10-09
Reverend Pat Robertson's presidential campaign in 1988 marked a significant moment for religious conservatives in politics.
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Canada· 2025-09-27
Pat Robertson is mentioned as a prominent American media evangelist.
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Jamaica· 2025-09-27
Pat Robertson is cited for his controversial views on the earthquake in Haiti being a punishment from God.
Razones para temblar | El Universal
Mexico· 2025-09-24
Pat Robertson was another fundamentalist giant who worked alongside James Dobson in promoting conservative Christian values.
James Dobson, influential founder of conservative Christian group Focus on the Family, dies age 89 | NewsJamaica· 2025-08-24
Frost co-ordinated televangelist Pat Robertson’s Republican presidential bid in the state.
Georgia Republican ran US$140-million Ponzi scheme, U.S. federal officials sayCanada· 2025-07-11
Pat Robertson was a contemporaneous televangelist who supported Swaggart's presidential bid.
Jimmy Swaggart obituary | US newsUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-04
Pat Robertson invoked Bonhoeffer in calling for the assassination of foreign leaders.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German pastor executed by Hitler, has been drawn into the White Christian nationalism debate
United States· 2025-04-13
